Civil Society Organizations of Public Interest became known by the acronym of their initials: Oscips. They are non-governmental, non-profit organizations that meet certain legal requirements. The title of Oscip, granted by the Ministry of Justice, was created and regulated by law 9.790 of 03/23/1999.
As a result, these NGOs gain a legal qualification that recognizes their performance in social areas that are not exclusive to the State, and may even be financed by it.
Civil Society Organizations of Public Interest have specific qualifications to establish partnerships at all levels of government and public bodies, also making it possible for donations made by companies to be deducted from income tax. also making it possible to make donations made by companies deductible from income tax .
